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Fortis Marinemaster M-40vsNorqain Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise

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Marinemaster M-40
FortisMarinemaster M-40
MSRP $3,520
Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise
NorqainIndependence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise
MSRP $4,407

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-4040mm
Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise40mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-4038h
Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise41h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-40300m
Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise100m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-40$3,520
Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise$4,407

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Thickness
13mm
12.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.3mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Skeleton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
NORQAIN NN08S
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
None
Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,520
$4,407

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What people say

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Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise

The Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise is lauded for its well-finished, premium-feeling case and comfortable wearability. Reviewers note the chronometer-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement offers accurate timekeeping, and the watch's practicality is enhanced by a screw-down crown and 100m water resistance. The skeletonized dial, however, can present challenges for quick time legibility. This 40mm model is 12.05mm thick and features anthracite skeletonized bridges for contrast. Overall, reviewers praise the Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise for its comfortable wearability and premium case finishing at its price point.

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